Bardwell Climatology

Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Air Quality Alerts have been issued. Read More >

Bardwell Dam (Ellis County)

32º 16' N 96º 38' W

461 ft

30 Year Normals (1991-2020)
Month		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
N o r m a l	Maximum (°F)	56.5	60.9	67.6	74.9	82.2	89.9	94.1	95.2	88.5	78.6	66.9	58.8	76.2
	Minimum (°F)	35.8	39.5	46.4	54.2	63.4	71.6	74.1	73.6	67.3	55.1	45.4	37.9	55.4
	Precipitation (in.)	2.91	3.03	3.48	3.68	4.36	3.57	1.86	2.75	3.41	4.66	3.06	3.40	40.17
Monthly Precipitation
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
2025		4.26	1.30	2.68
2024		4.52	3.33	5.05	9.56	10.33	1.79	2.99	0.21	2.46	0.91	1.71	5.34	48.20
2023		1.62	4.15	3.48	3.84	3.17	4.00	0.82	0.11	3.39	10.86	1.17	3.40	40.01
2022		0.22	2.55	1.75	2.70	3.64	1.20	0.36	6.35	1.76	3.91	6.02	1.09	31.55
2021		1.66	1.58	1.61	2.60	10.08	3.52	4.18	3.19	0.71	3.79	2.09	0.62	35.63
2020		1.93	6.11	6.12	4.49	5.02	2.94	1.72	4.94	5.02	1.47	0.80	4.11	44.67
2019		2.90	2.39	1.43	7.02	7.04	8.30	0.10	0.93	1.84	5.17	0.85	0.66	38.63
2018		0.63	5.42	2.41	1.61	4.09	1.26	1.52	6.10	5.34	12.32	3.25	4.70	48.65
2017		2.33	2.40	1.75	4.25	2.09	5.53	1.99	3.29	0.68	1.94	1.63	1.96	29.84
2016		0.80	2.53	5.76	5.62	5.91	6.35	1.74	9.66	0.28	0.49	4.46	1.22	44.82
2015		3.85	3.76	4.20	7.04	13.36	2.86	0.00	2.89	1.10	14.41	8.21	7.68	69.36
2014		0.82	0.88	1.21	2.03	7.18	5.71	0.59	2.18	0.73	3.13	2.50	0.87	27.83
2013		5.16	1.17	1.33	3.90	3.53	1.16	3.63	1.03	5.17	6.78	3.64	2.11	38.61
2012		4.30	4.21	1.16	2.01	2.46	1.62	3.85	3.38	4.67	1.69	0.63	1.90	31.88
2011		3.49	2.51	0.19	2.87	2.69	2.20	0.06	0.12	2.19	2.70	2.23	5.88	27.13
2010		4.48	3.16	5.98	2.66	2.87	0.79	2.53	2.27	8.64	1.84	2.50	1.41	39.13
2009		1.13	0.95	7.99	5.29	3.48	1.62	3.63	1.47	8.09	13.71	1.53	2.34	51.23
2008		1.03	1.10	5.42	6.54	2.75	0.32	0.85	5.07	2.53	1.31	2.02	2.71	31.65
2007		4.17	1.52	9.13	1.37	10.10	11.88	3.67	0.27	3.82	0.87	1.73	2.08	50.61
2006		3.52	2.54	4.22	2.13	1.54	2.32	1.45	1.40	2.64	6.62	1.76	2.99	33.13
2005		5.40	2.10	1.21	3.21	2.86	1.11	3.09	3.37	2.22	0.12	1.31	0.17	26.17
2004		2.21	2.82	2.11	6.58	1.07	8.19	1.53	3.00	0.09	6.50	6.73	1.01	41.84
2003		0.48	4.79	1.04	1.37	2.68	5.19	0.38	2.81	5.56	3.72	0.93	1.10	30.05
2002		1.10	2.08	2.65	1.44	4.33	2.22	1.99	1.08	2.24	4.46	0.73	5.83	30.15
2001		3.48	6.13	6.63	0.72	4.06	1.71	2.28	1.89	5.14	4.26	3.05	7.71	47.06
2000		1.79	1.87	6.98	2.91	5.97	7.49	0.30	0.08	0.43	2.95	9.83	3.42	44.02
1999		5.26	0.28	1.66	2.69	3.93	1.95	0.12	0.38	1.26	2.16	0.33	3.16	23.18
1998		5.05	3.08	2.95	1.13	0.29	0.69	0.74	5.23	7.95	8.07	8.85	4.90	48.93
1997		2.41	6.58	4.13	6.79	2.49	4.67	0.87	5.44	0.03	4.59	2.52	6.93	47.45
1996		0.76	0.34	0.99	3.30	0.32	1.28	2.99	5.44	2.89	1.64	4.82	1.76	26.53
1995		5.20	0.62	4.21	8.14	6.72	4.28	4.27	2.56	1.66	0.24	0.47	1.19	39.56
1994		0.93	4.31	2.91	3.00	4.20	3.28	1.23	0.70	2.87	8.04	3.98	6.43	41.88
1993		2.77	4.10	3.44	4.91	2.47	4.03	0.00	1.02	3.22	12.57	2.25	1.30	42.08
1992		4.04	5.40	3.96	2.12	6.64	4.24	3.76	1.58	3.56	0.77	5.59	4.81	46.47
1991		4.38	3.43	1.08	2.70	4.77	2.77	2.97	4.43	4.40	5.10	2.40	9.03	47.46
1990		8.53	4.29	8.06	3.60	7.14	2.35	2.07	3.38	2.39	1.80	3.94	1.64	49.19
1989		2.58	3.37	2.81	2.93	7.84	4.88	2.56	2.77	2.10	1.33	0.74	0.54	34.45
1988		0.66	2.78	3.40	1.47	1.85	2.56	2.26	0.90	4.26	1.15	3.88	2.98	28.15
1987		1.48	4.97	1.61	0.93	8.76	7.01	1.34	0.11	2.73	0.43	6.03	3.94	39.34
1986		0.16	3.79	0.86	2.09	9.94	6.59	0.51	2.33	4.66	6.04	4.75	2.17	43.89
1985		3.08	2.17	3.98	3.91	1.46	2.46	2.84	0.66	3.18	10.94	3.91	2.71	41.30
1984		1.40	2.71	3.78	0.65	2.29	2.27	0.91	0.00	0.79	8.69	3.10	7.88	34.47
1983		0.31	4.66	3.22	0.06	5.46	6.15	1.93	3.80	1.31	1.49	2.41	0.83	31.63
1982		1.18	1.74	1.92	1.80	8.89	3.61	0.67	0.78	0.29	1.64	3.35	2.89	28.76
1981		1.45	1.12	3.34	1.00	6.42	13.71	2.52	3.27	1.36	5.27	2.24	0.15	41.85
1980		3.58	1.53	2.44	4.76	4.20	0.34	0.86	0.52	4.19	0.54	1.62	2.33	26.91
1979		3.17	2.43	4.57	2.41	11.74	1.03	2.70	2.81	3.14	1.37	0.72	4.11	40.20
1978		1.32	3.52	2.22	0.64	4.60	0.05	2.29	2.59	4.05	0.59	5.56	1.81	29.24
1977		2.37	3.52	3.81	3.99	0.63	1.97	0.94	2.24	2.01	0.88	2.92	0.45	25.73
1976		0.06	0.66	2.99	4.88	7.51	3.38	5.47	0.02	10.44	4.13	0.56	2.26	42.36
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
1975		1.75	2.82	2.77	3.47	7.56	2.57	3.03	0.73	2.63	0.97	1.25	1.99	31.54
1974		3.61	0.97	1.04	1.90	6.05	1.68	1.26	5.56	5.04	10.00	5.46	2.11	44.68
1973		3.90	2.26	3.85	9.23	2.15	7.83	5.72	0.42	4.86	5.26	1.70	0.61	47.79
1972		2.67	0.20	0.56	2.42	1.65	2.22	1.30	0.79	4.02	4.92	3.35	1.31	25.41
1971		0.13	1.53	0.62	2.17	2.37	2.70	6.26	2.25	1.08	6.96	2.27	5.27	33.61
1970		0.89	5.52	5.44	3.54	1.29	1.60	0.50	1.23	6.57	7.32	0.59	1.00	35.49
1969		0.46	4.03	5.51	3.12	9.23	0.85	0.06	0.81	4.49	5.94	1.24	3.83	39.57
1968		3.52	2.13	2.90	3.91	9.14	4.20	0.86	0.44	3.20	1.03	4.60	2.60	38.53
1967		0.36	0.79	1.09	2.90	5.52	1.41	3.41	0.52	7.43	12.19	3.69	4.28	43.59
1966		1.85	2.18	2.14	11.97	2.94	1.22	2.99	2.93	2.70	1.10	0.25	1.33	33.60
1965					1.98	7.94	2.12	0.45	0.95	6.73	1.32	3.92	1.96	NA
Year		Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann